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Unicef admits failings with child victims of alleged sex abuse by peacekeepers

The UN’s children’s agency has admitted shortcomings in its humanitarian support to children who allege that they were raped and sexually abused by French...

Редактор21.11.2020

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Brazil accused of holding up UN biodiversity talks

Brazil has been accused of obstructing global efforts to protect nature following a row over the use of virtual meeting technology to overcome Covid-19...

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German doctor arrested on suspicion of killing two Covid patients

German police have opened a murder inquiry against a senior doctor in the western city of Essen over the deaths of two seriously ill...

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Overflowing wards and oxygen shortages: Italy’s south struggles with coronavirus spike

Cars and ambulance queue for available beds outside the Cotugno Infectious Disease Hospital in Naples Credit: Salvatore Laporta/IPA/Shutterstock /Shutterstock The line of ambulances stretched from...

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Trump to meet Michigan Republican leaders in bid to remain in power

Donald Trump was on Friday making a futile but dangerous last stand, without precedent in modern American history, to overturn the result of the...

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NHS could start using Covid vaccine next month, says Hancock

Play Video 2:05 Matt Hancock: if approved, Covid-19 vaccine could be unveiled next month – video The NHS could start immunising people against Covid-19...

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First Americans may get Covid vaccine in December if US approves Pfizer request

It could take as little as three weeks for US regulators to approve Pfizer and partner BioNTech’s emergency authorization request for their Covid-19 vaccine...

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South Australia makes young pizza worker scapegoat for Covid-19 failures

When Steven Marshall fronted a press conference on Friday to give an update on day two of the state’s hard lockdown, his tone was...

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Macron accused of double standards by muzzling press with new law

President Emmanuel Macron has styled himself as a paragon of free expression abroad Credit: LUDOVIC MARIN /AFP President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of double standards on...

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Bobi Wine charged with Covid rule breach after Uganda protests

A court in Uganda has charged the popular musician and prominent opposition leader Bobi Wine with breaching Covid regulations, after two days of spontaneous...

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Dutch euthanasia rules changed after acquittal in sedative case

Doctors euthanising a patient with severe dementia may slip a sedative into their food or drink if there are concerns they will become “disturbed,...

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The cost of Christmas: Boris Johnson faces dilemma on Covid rules

When Boris Johnson ordered the phased reopening of England’s shops and schools in July after a gruelling three-month lockdown, he gave the public permission...

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Boring, draughty: this lockdown is a flashback to the 50s

In the spring, the question when you met an acquaintance was: “How are you finding lockdown?” Or, for the more formal encounter: “How is...

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French retailers including Amazon agree to postpone Black Friday

Black Friday sales signs in a shop in Caen from 2019 Credit: SAMEER AL-DOUMY /AFP Amazon and other major retailers have agreed to postpone Black...

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94-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard to be deported from US to Germany

Friedrich Karl Berger (left) photographed in 2012 A 94-year-old former Nazi concentration camp who lived undiscovered in the US for decades is to be...

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